Skilled Counsel on Drug Crime Accusations
An enormous amount of public attention is focused on drugs and particularly the possibility of drugs getting into the hands of children. Drug charges are a very serious matter, with many powerful people aligned against you if you are accused of a drug crime.
Get a representative who will take your side. Contact us at The Law Firm of John H. Read II, P.C., in Dallas-Fort Worth to schedule a free initial consultation with an experienced drug defense lawyer.
Experienced With the Full Range of Charges
Both Texas and federal criminal law contain extensive provisions criminalizing various drug-related activities. Among the most common drug charges are simple drug possession, possession with intent to deliver, drug distribution, conspiracy to distribute, drug trafficking, manufacturing and prescription fraud.
The consequences of conviction on these charges often depend on which drug is involved. Among the drugs involved in many arrests in Texas are:
- Methamphetamine (crystal meth)
- Cocaine and crack cocaine
- Speed
- Ecstasy
- Marijuana
- Hydrocodone (Vicodin®)
- Antidepressants
We have defended a huge number of clients against illegal and prescription drug charges and have been involved in precedent-setting cases in this area. We are prepared to devote the high level of trial preparation required to pursue a fair result in these cases.
Contact us to learn how we can help you defend yourself against Texas and/or federal drug crime charges.
Fighting the Drug Prosecution SystemMost criminal cases revolve around circumstances that involve drugs in some way. People using drugs, selling drugs and/or trying to get the money to buy drugs are the biggest category of those who get in trouble with the law. Since drugs play such a major role in the criminal justice system, the government takes a very tough stance on drug crimes. Many of the traditional defenses against drug charges have been eliminated, and the police and prosecutors will frequently overreach to obtain convictions. If you have gotten caught up in this system, you need an experienced attorney. |
